Sinn Féin TD says that if Enda Kenny gave date, inquiry could set realistic deadline

Some members refuse to sign off on report in current format, saying it is too political

Finance ministers’ meeting likely to cover tax harmonisation issues in Ireland

With recession and 10% unemployment, the Finns face pressure to bring debt into line

Juha Sipilä’s Centre Party wins 21% of vote and is likely to head new coalition government

Juha Sipilä’s Centre Party likely to lead coalition with incumbent Stubb a minor player

Tough ex-EU commissioner will use harsh policies if elected to power

Frustration mounting about perceived leniency towards France over deficit

Former EU commissioner says it is easy to criticise handling of crisis in hindsight

Juncker due to announce new European Commission today in Brussels

Analysis: agreement on plan to repay IMF bailout loans would be virtually certain to lessen case for retroactive direct bank recapitalisation from ESM fund

Almost six years after the economic crisis began, Europe cannot afford to face into a prolonged period of stagnation

Candidate country ‘would not have a monetary authority of its own’

Appointment of commissioners will be test of political mettle

ECB president to address the Committee for Economic and Monetary Affairs today

Mairead McGuinness elected vice-president of European Parliament

European public has sent clear message on issue, says EU commissioner

Outgoing Commissioner praises ‘strength and stamina’ of Irish people over last few years

What threatened to be a tedious exercise has turned into a diplomatic tussle

Lithuania to become 19th euro member, adopting currency on January 1st